Support Worker — Empower Lives & Build Independence

Jobtrain; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening/Weekend pay premium 50p

Overtime premium £1

Wagestream access

Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Cash plan for staff and families

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Job summary

Voyage Care in Derby's residential service at Chaddesden Derby is seeking genuinely caring Support Workers to help people gain independence and improve quality of life, joining a dynamic team.

Typical shifts are 7am–2pm or 2pm–10pm, Monday to Sunday. You will assist with personal care, teach daily living skills, support community access and plan engaging activities to boost confidence. A full UK driving licence is preferred and DBS checks will be carried out.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice.
• Experience with individuals requiring enhanced support, including distress, mental health conditions, autism, trauma.

Responsibilities

• Help people gain independence and improve quality of life within a supportive team.
• Assist with personal care, life skills and community access, and support engaging activities.

Job description

Voyage Care in Derby's residential service at Chaddesden Derby is seeking genuinely caring Support Workers to help people gain independence and improve quality of life, joining a dynamic team.

Typical shifts are 7am–2pm or 2pm–10pm, Monday to Sunday. You will assist with personal care, teach daily living skills, support community access and plan engaging activities to boost confidence. A full UK driving licence is preferred and DBS checks will be carried out.